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IT ATC N05CM18 · updated 2 Nov 2026
Dexmedetomidine shortage in Italy
Is there a Dexmedetomidine shortage in Italy?
Yes. As of 2 Nov 2026, 1 Dexmedetomidine product is reported short in Italy, the first since 27 Sep 2026. The company estimate for the return is 30 Apr 2027. Main reason: manufacturing problem.
Also short in United States, Spain, Czechia. All countries.
Affected products in Italy
| Country | Product | Company | Since | Expected back | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | DEXMEDETOMIDINA KALCEKS | AS KALCEKS | 27 Sep 2026 | 30 Apr 2027 | Manufacturing problem Problemi produttivi |
Source
AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency), licensed CC-BY 4.0. Official list. All shortages reported by marketing-authorisation holders, including medicines being withdrawn.